Bedotia sp. nov. 'Betampona'

Bedotia sp. nov. 'Betampona'
Conservation status
Vulnerable  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Atheriniformes
Family:	Melanotaeniidae
Subfamily:	Bedotiinae
Genus:	Bedotia
Species:	B. sp. nov. 'Betampona'
Binomial name
Bedotia sp. nov. 'Betampona'

Bedotia sp. nov. 'Betampona' is a species of fish in the Bedotiidae family. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitat is rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

1. Loiselle, P. & participants of the CBSG/ANGAP CAMP "Faune de Madagascar" workshop 2004. Bedotia sp. nov. 'Betampona'. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 4 August 2007.